Property Finance Accountant — Hybrid & Strategic Partner

London & Quadrant Housing Trust; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Annual leave 28 days

Life assurance

Volunteer days

Employee Assistance Program

Health plan

Job summary

London & Quadrant Housing Trust is seeking an Accountant (Property Services) to join the Financial Strategy, Planning & Performance team in Manchester with hybrid working options. The role covers management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and governance to support strategic decisions.

You will partner with internal teams, provide financial insight, and support audits, reporting to the Finance Manager and helping improve financial performance across designated business areas.

Qualifications

• CCAB qualification required and strong professional accounting background.
• 3+ years of business partnering and management reporting experience.
• Interpretation of UK GAAP and IFRS with year-end audits.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate management accounting services including budgeting and forecasting.
• Act as a business partner providing financial insight for strategic decisions.
• Prepare budgets, quarterly reports and statutory returns with governance compliance.
• Perform monthly reconciliations and liaise with external auditors.
• Drive efficiency and continuous improvement in financial processes.

Skills

Management reporting

Budgeting

Forecasting

UK GAAP

Excel proficiency

Stakeholder management

Education

CCAB Qualified Accountant

Tools

Unit 4 FP&A

Job description

London & Quadrant Housing Trust is seeking an Accountant (Property Services) to join the Financial Strategy, Planning & Performance team in Manchester with hybrid working options. The role covers management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and governance to support strategic decisions.

You will partner with internal teams, provide financial insight, and support audits, reporting to the Finance Manager and helping improve financial performance across designated business areas.